Supreme Court of Iowa December 14, 1895 (Hession v. Linastruth)

Deemer, J.

The defendant is a resident of the state of California! On and prior to the eighth day of September, 1898, he was the owner of certain real estate in Humboldt county, part if not all of which he desired to sell. One Arthur J. Boor was at the *484time last mentioned, and for some time prior thereto had been, a real estate agent doing business in the aforesaid county.